In honour of Human Rights Day, the FW de Klerk Foundation’s Constitutional Rights Programme team launched the Foundation’s annual Human Rights Report Card.

On 4 March, the FW de Klerk Foundation hosted the the Foundation Jean-Charles-Bonenfant parliamentary interns for a breakfast meeting.

The FW de Klerk Foundation hosted a diplomatic breakfast at its office and welcomed delegates from Belgium, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Greece, Japan, Netherlands, Spain, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States.

In this episode of the Constitution@Work, Ismail Joosub, Thando Malinga, Lusanda Mahkuntsu and Mpone Komako, of the FW de Klerk Foundation, discuss the importance of electoral reform before 2029, the rapidly closing window for meaningful electoral reform, the Foundation's recent submission regarding the Draft Amendments to the Local Government Municipal Planning and Performance Management Regulations and the Foundation's urgent request to Honourable Dr Leon Schreiber (MP Minister of Home Affairs), Honourable Angela Thokozile Didiza (Speaker of the National Assembly) and Honourable Mosa Chabane (Chairperson, Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs) for swift action to ensure Parliament fulfils its legal obligations, by ensuring that any necessary legislation can be processed in good time.

In this episode of Constitution@Work, Ismail Joosub, the Foundation's Constitutional Advancement Programme Manager, sits down with Cilliers Brink, member of the Democratic Alliance, to discuss local government.

The FW de Klerk Foundation, in partnership with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, presents the 2025 FW de Klerk Foundation Annual Conference: “South Africa's Position in the World Today"

In this episode of The Constitution@Work, Daniela Ellerbeck, the FW de Klerk Foundation Constitutional Rights Programme Manager, is joined by acclaimed guests Michael Louis (Attorney, CEO of the Louis Group and Chairman of both One South Africa Movement and the Independent Candidate Association South Africa), Jan Gerber (News24 Parliamentary Journalist) and RW Johnson (Political Scientist, Lecturer at Oxford University and the Director of the Helen Suzman Foundation) to discuss electoral reform.

In this episode of The Constitution@Work, Daniela Ellerbeck, Ismail Joosub, as well as Alfred Sibusiso Mahkuntsu of the FW de Klerk Foundation are joined by esteemed guests Mmusi Aloysias Maimane (Leader of Build One South Africa, the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Appropriations and the previous Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly) and Michael Atkins (Election Analyst, Author of Expert Reports which challenge the Electoral Amendment Act and an Advocate of accurate and transparent processes during elections) to discuss electoral reform.

The third FW de Klerk Memorial Lecture took place in Cape Town on Monday, 11 November.

The FW de Klerk Foundation’s launch of its Centre for the Constitutional Transformation of South Africa took place in Cape Town on Sunday, 10 November.